How to Brew Tea in a Gaiwan Teapot
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1. Boil enough water for rinsing out the cup as well as brewing the tea.
2. Rinse the cup with the boiled water.
3. Add the appropriate amount of tea leaves into the cup.
4. Do a quick rinse by pouring hot water over the tea leaves and immediately draining out the water.
5. Pour a sufficient amount of water into the cup at the temperature required by the type of tea leaf used.
6. Place the lid back on the pot and steep for the appropriate amount of time.
7. Tilt the lid at an angle to hold back the tea leaves. Sip from the cup directly or pour it into a smaller individual cup.
8. You can resteep the tea more than once by starting from Step 5.
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